Shine by Jodi Picoult

104 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective fast-paced
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Jodi Picoult tackles issues of race and privilege in this ebook original short story, a prequel to her upcoming novel Small Great Things. In “Shine,” the master storyteller and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Leaving Time and My Sister’s K...

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Community Reviews Summary of 827 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
reflective 62%
sad 34%
challenging 27%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
informative 13%
dark 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 27%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.85

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